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Georgetown Daily Item

Location

Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

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County Candidates Speak at Democratic Meeting in Georgetown

The County Democratic campaign meeting drew a large crowd at the Tourist Hotel lawn. Candidates including Josiah Doar for County Superintendent of Education, W H Dorrill’s absence noted, L G Walker praised, Olin Sawyer and J W Doar spoke, John Richardson announced for County Treasurer, Detyens touted fiscal work, and several sheriff coroner and solicitor hopefuls addressed voters in a lively, closely watched gathering.

Daily Item County Democratic Campaign Trbane Democratic Club L. S. Ehrich Josiah Doar Doar W. H. Dorrill L. G. Walker H. L. Smith Mr. Smith Georgetown Olin Sawyer House of Representatives Confiand J. W. Doar John Richardson

Mack Referred for Health Action After Dreadful Condition

Philip Mack was returned to his home this morning. Recorder Mouzon urged Dr. Beckman to notify the Board of Health to place Mack in a pest house under disease suppression laws. The case, described as horrible and a community menace, could not be treated as a vagrant.

Philip Mack Mouzon Beckman Mack Board of Health

Fine native beef available by phone and dine-in

Contact 192 for orders of native beef and enjoy meals at 1015 Prince Street. E. J. Marcus promotes convenient access to meat and dining options.

Prince Street E. J. Marcus E. J Marcus

Georgetown Protests Publius and Progress Call

An Adopted Son of Georgetown defends progress against Publius, urging leaders to push reforms as Georgetown shows clear strides. The letter warns Publius may be replaced if he blocks city betterment and highlights the current administration’s praised progress. Also reports robberies on Pawley’s Island, a theft of goods from Mr. Read and his father, and missing items.

Daily Item Times Publius Georgetown Burg Ctizen R. V. Read Columbia H. Read Pawley Read Harelston Read Lachicotte Waverly Charlie McCoy

Georgetown Band Vaudeville Show Tonight

Mr. E i C Gasque shot and killed a supposed mad dog near the county jail on Screven street. A vaudeville show on Front street invites the public to support the Georgetown City Band. A baseball game yesterday between Georgetown and McClellanville ended in a 1 1 tie with no score details. Local weather forecasts call for showers tonight and cooler fair conditions tomorrow.

E.i C. Gasque Screven Street Georgetown Front Street McClellanville the Weather Bureau

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